Latin America’s 2018 LGBT year in review
An AIDS crisis in Venezuela, the first gay pride parade in Guyana, the rise of Evangelical movements, and an Oscar. These are the top ten LGBT issues from the region this past year.
An AIDS crisis in Venezuela, the first gay pride parade in Guyana, the rise of Evangelical movements, and an Oscar. These are the top ten LGBT issues from the region this past year.
A no-confidence vote in the parliament has triggered new elections, at a time—not coincidentally—that the country is grappling with how to manage its oil windfall. The U.S. can help.
Si la izquierda se obsesiona con defender principios abstractos y no con dar respuestas concretas a problemas concretos, pagará un alto precio en las próximas elecciones. Porque en la vida las cosas se hacen en la medida de lo posible, Chile debe defender el principio de que la inmigración es un privilegio, no un derecho universal.
Aunque la UDI recién haya realizado su elección interna, la verdadera carrera por el liderazgo y la candidatura presidencial que represente a ese sector recién empieza ahora, y la delantera la lleva el ex diputado José Antonio Kast.
On the second episode of “Two gringos with questions,” Chris and Ken interview Venezuelan journalist Francisco Toro. They discuss what 20 years of Bolivarian Revolution has meant, for the beleaguered country, its people and their future.
Bolsonaro’s promise to govern all groups equally is a 180 turn from presidential candidate Bolsonaro, who made many offensive comments about women, LGBT Brazilians and other minorities.
The reports examine five specific areas—transnational security challenges, institutional capacity, economic growth, demographics, and technology—and how they will shape politics, economic and U.S. relations in South America by 2030.
Colectivos, or groups of self-organized citizens, have often served to push common causes. In Venezuela, collectives perform the exact opposite function, acting as one of many of Maduro’s tools to divide the country and silence dissenters.
We combed through all of our publications from 2018 and selected what we thought were the best ten articles that captured the trends and events of the past year.
At Global Americans, we’ve been following the crisis in Nicaragua very closely. For our latest interview we spoke to Richard Feinberg and discussed his recently published Brookings report “Nicaragua: Revolution and Restoration”